The July 1999 issue has an article called "Quest for Color". On page 81,
there is a brief subheading "Shades of Royalty" mentioning Murex brandaris,
M. trunculus, and Purpura haemastoma. I can scan the page and send you the
file or print out a photo-quality copy of the page. Contact me at
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Sylvia S. Edwards
Huntsville, Alabama
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----- Original Message -----
From: Harry J Berryman <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, August 08, 1999 6:15 AM
Subject: [CONCH-L] Purple Dye
> Hi All;
> If any body has back issues of The National Geographic ... My wife just
> read an article about it in the doctors office. If she can get the data
> of the magazine. I'll post it, there are a lot of places that carry past
> editions.
>
> Harry Berryman
> Xenophora Nut
> Glassboro NJ
>